Marquette Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Marquette, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Marquette in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 125 / 300 High
Violent Crime 145
45% above national avg
Property Crime 156
56% above national avg

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Is Marquette Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Marquette in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Marquette is 26% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 91).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 91 (9% below avg)

Marquette Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Indianapolis city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
151 +51% High
Assault
166 +66% High
Robbery
171 +71% High
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
169 +69% High
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
147 +47% Moderate

How Marquette Compares

Crime index by category: Marquette vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Marquette Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Marquette Demographics & Context

Population
315
Median Income
$45,303
Home Value
$109,929
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
4,406/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.6%
Graduate Degree 5.7%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.1%
Black 31.8%
Hispanic 21.1%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Marquette, Indianapolis?

Marquette in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Marquette is 26% higher.

Is Marquette a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Marquette has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 91).

How does Marquette compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Marquette's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Marquette is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 156. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Marquette?

The most prevalent crime type in Marquette is Robbery, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Marquette?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Park, St. Vincent / Greenbriar, Augusta / New Augusta and Crooked Creek. These areas are close to Marquette and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Marquette?

Marquette has a population of approximately 315. The median household income is $45,303. The median home value is $109,929. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Marquette crime compare to the national average?

Marquette's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.